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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that analyzes issues relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. New developments in learning technology are providing the means for people all around the world to participate in online classes. MOOC classes are commonly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that online learning technology organizations are dealing with more than ever because e-learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can teachers guarantee that the quality control for these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can students certify that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What business models are being used by institutions like Harvard University to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants manage issues like inadequate learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital educational technology becomes more prolific there is a need to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and lots of other participants desire to be more aware of these new open education undertakings. Everybody wants to perceive how these MOOC courses can be made better. To handle this growing demand for knowledge the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational topics. This definitive new book also researches the controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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